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2 unusual facts about The Westing Game


The Westing Game

Each of the characters were arranged with partners with different sets of clues.The clues provided to the heirs are mostly words from the song "America the Beautiful", taken out of order.

The will takes the form of a puzzle, dividing the sixteen heirs into eight pairs, giving each pair a different set of clues which consist of almost all of the lyrics from "America the Beautiful", and challenging them to solve the mystery of who murdered Sam Westing.



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